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Species Rediscovered in Protected Areas
and Wildlife Refuges
By Center for Biological Diversity ENN 30 Dec 05
Study finds plastic in 95% of dead birds
John Vincent news.scotsman.com 28 Dec 05
Christmas trees offer defence against bird flu
Channel NewsAsia 29 Dec 05
On Truth, Fact, Values, Climate Change, and Doughnuts
-- A Guest Commentary By Peter H. Gleick ENN 29 Dec 05
Climate options for a greener world
By David Shukman BBC 28 Dec 05
UN Vet Dismisses Fish Farming as Bird Flu Risk
PlanetArk 29 Dec 05
Chinese naturalists in Hunan work hard to protect
the salamander By Ca-Mie De Souza Channel NewsAsia 29 Dec 05
Scientists: Coral Reefs Spared in Tsunami
National Geographic Magazine Red Orbit 28 Dec 05
Is Norwegian salmon safe to eat?
Tan Hui Leng Today Online 28 Dec 05
Not 100% quake-proof: Big tectonic shift in Sumatra
may harm S'pore, says expert Derrick A Paulo Today Online 27 Dec
05
Tsunami: Mangroves 'saved lives'
By Mark Kinver BBC Online 25 Dec 05
Toxic slick no danger to marine life: experts
Channel NewsAsia 25 Dec 05
Negotiating Nature at the WTO (Part 4) What kind
of deal for people and nature? IUCN 21 Dec 05
Ecosystem assessment wins top environment award
David Dickson SciDev.net 23 Dec 05
Feedback Unit launches book on stories that shape
our home
By S Ramesh Channel NewsAsia 23 Dec 05
Fears for Dwindling Forests in Pakistani Quake Zone
By Abu Arqam Naqash, Reuters ENN 23 Dec 05
Scientists find 'mass dodo grave'
BBC Online 23 Dec 05
Stick to wild salmon unless heart disease is a risk
factor Risk/benefit analysis of farmed and wild fish shows
By Susan S. Lang EurekAlert 22 Dec 05
Tsunami + 1 year: Reviving exhausted fisheries should
trump replacing boats, gear, experts say EurekAlert 22 Dec 05
Storing carbon to combat global warming may cause
other environmental problems, study suggests EurekAlert 22 Dec 05
Building wildlife control capacity in key international
airports of Southeast Asia by Chris R. Shepherd, Regional Programme
Officer TRAFFIC Dispatches (PDF file) 22 Dec 05
Various animal diseases turned Singapore into hot
zone for infections By Hasnita A Majid Channel NewsAsia 21 Dec 05
USDA Fights Invasive Fire Ants With Flies
Maryann Mott National Geographic 21 Dec 05
Oslo Ups Whale Hunt to Two-Decade High of 1,052
Story by Alister Doyle PlanetArk 22 Dec 05
Warming Arctic Sees Return of Blue Mussels After
1,000 Years Amitabh Avasthi National Geographic 21 Dec 05
Russia to Ban Norwegian Salmon from January 1
Story by James Kilner and Aleksandras Budrys
PlanetArk 21 Dec 05
Australia, Indonesia Plan to Fight Illegal Fishing
PlanetArk 21 Dec 05
India to Count Tigers with Computers
Story by Krittivas Mukherjee PlanetArk 21 Dec 05
South Asian Experts Vow to Protect Endangered Elephants
Story by Nazimuddin Shaymol PlanetArk 21 Dec 05
China to set up breeding base for rare dolphin
Channel NewsAsia 20 Dec 05
Is disaster moving northwards? Nicobar Islands quake
could have serious implications for S'pore and M'sia: Thai expert By
Jose Raymond Today Online 19 Dec 05
Mangrove forest saved lives in 2004 Tsunami disaster
IUCN 19 Dec 05
Tsunami's Environmental Damage Huge; Human Impact
Bigger
By Michael Casey ENN 19 Dec 05
Thai Village Trades Illegal Fishers for Ecotourists
Stefan Lovgren National Geographic 19 Dec 05
Asia-Pacific growth – a challenge to conservation
and human development WWF 19 Dec 05
Under threat: Asian mangrove replanting schemes
from Nature SciDev.net 16 Dec 05
Deep sea fisheries being threatened by overfishing
WWF 16 Dec 05
Review animal re-homing rules
Letter from Yeo Siew Chi
Straits Times Forum Online 19 Dec 05
Sterilisation of strays did wonders in New York
Letter from Dr Tan Chek Wee
Straits Times Forum Online 19 Dec 05
Split a road, save a tree
by Lee Sze Yong The Straits Times, 18 Dec 05
Malaysia sends smuggled orang-utans home to Indonesia
AFP Channel NewsAsia 18 Dec 05
Energy Smart Building Awards for 8 office buildings
By Dominique Loh Channel NewsAsia 16 Dec 05
Energy Star, Singapore style launched
Loh Chee Kong Today 17 Dec 05
Free from bird flu, but keep your guard up
Reply from AVA Today Online 17 Dec 05
Flu fears as thousands of migratory birds die in
Malawi
by AFP Channel NewsAsia 17 Dec 05
Indian restaurants in Malaysia face dwindling supply
of banana leaves
By ASEAN News Exchange Channel NewsAsia 16 Dec 05
Sea slug mixes chemical defense before firing at
predators EurekAlert 16 Dec 05
WWF peeks into mysterious life of Borneo's pygmy
elephants EurekAlert 16 Dec 05
Aceh reconstruction brings threat of landslides and
flash floods WWF 16 Dec 05
Healthy corals fared best against tsunami
IUCN 15 Dec 05
Green coast project aims to restore coastal areas
in Asia
WWF 15 Dec 05
Christmas is Damaging the Environment - Report
PlanetArk 16 Dec 05
What? Me Worry?
Contributed by Howard Clark PlanetSave 15 Dec 05
Cambodia inaugurates the opening of two protected
areas
WWF 14 Dec 05
"Fish with Chips" Reveal Ocean Migration Routes
Story by Alister Doyle PlanetArk 15 Dec 05
Badger Cull Questioned as UK Tackles Cattle Disease
Story by Nigel Hunt PlanetArk 15 Dec 05
Malaysian farmer cultivates colourful durians
By ASEAN News Exchange Channel NewsAsia 14 Dec 05
Europe Relaxes Bird Flu Measures as Migration Ends
Story by Michael Hogan PlanetArk 15 Dec 05
Bangladesh Seizes Rare Wild Birds From Market
PlanetArk 14 Dec 05
US Hunters Helped Save Rare Bird From Extinction
Story by Deborah Zabarenko PlanetArk 14 Dec 05
Survey: Europeans prefer responsibly sourced seafood
WWF 14 Dec 05
New Web Site Explores Oceans of the World
ENN 13 Dec 05
Researchers discover trees in Amazon much older than
assumed EurekAlert 13 Dec 05
NWTO delegates warned: don't eat shark's fin
Channel NewsAsia 13 Dec 05
Marine Biology Mystery Solved: Function of "Unicorn"
Whale's 8-foot Tooth Discovered EurekAlert 13 Dec 05
Time to Draw in the Net on Fishing Subsidies
Editorial by Klaus Toepfer and James Leape UNEP 12 Dec 05
Birds warn of a planet in peril
by Janet Larsen PeopleandPlanet 8 Dec 05
S'pore closer to signing Kyoto Protocol
Today Online 13 Dec 05
Automobile launches Singapore's first fleet of CNG-powered
taxis
By Yvonne Cheong Channel NewsAsia 12 Dec 05 SMART
Time to relook fuel-efficient cars
Letter from Fong Sau Shung
Straits Times Forum Online 13 Dec 05
Birds have right to poo too
Letter from Tan Chek Wee Today Online 13 Dec 05
Noisy birds roosting in trees: a danger?
Letter from Lim Boon Hee Today Online 12 Dec 05
Study Pinpoints Species Facing Extinction Threat
Story by Ed Stoddard PlanetArk 13 Dec 05
Extinction "Hotspots" Revealed in New Study
National Geographic 12 Dec 05
New study pinpoints epicenters of Earth's imminent extinctions Groups rally
to safeguard hundreds of imperiled species
EurekAlert 12 Dec 05
Pollination networks key to ecosystem sustainability
EurekAlert 12 Dec 05
Ecosystem Changes a Threat to Human Health - WHO
PlanetArk 12 Dec 05
Greenpeace Warns WTO Threatening Last Ancient Forests
PlanetArk 12 Dec 05
Norwegian killer whales most toxic mammals in Arctic
WWF 12 Dec 05
Saving the world's rarest shellfish
John Lichfield The Independent, UK 12 Dec 05
India experiments with farming medicinal plants
By Vaibhav Varma Channel NewsAsia 11 Dec 05
Farming Claims Almost Half Earth's Land, New Maps
Show
James Owen National Geographic 9 Dec 05
Last-minute climate deals reached
BBC 10 Dec 05
Indian government relooks tiger conservation programme
By Vaibhav Varma India Correspondent
Channel NewsAsia 10 Dec 05
Not practical to replace culling with sterilisation
Reply from AVA
The Straits Times Forum Online 10 Dec 05
Plants, too, have ways to manage freeloaders
EurekAlert 8 Dec 05
Incentives to curb deforestation needed to counter
climate change FAO 9 Dec 05
Sustainable development can cut greenhouse gases
SciDev.net 8 Dec 05
Row over wild birds' flu role
BBC 8 Dec 05
Role of Wild Birds in Avian Flu Spread Questioned
Story by Ed Stoddard PlanetArk 9 Dec 05
Make green bags more user-friendly
Letter from Yee Meow Lin Today Online 9 Dec 05
Large amounts of water wasted at marathon
Letter from Felix Ang Kok Hou
Straits Times Forum Online 9 Dec 05
GROWing the next generation of water recycling plants
EurekAlert 8 Dec 05
Performing monkeys in Asia carry viruses that could
jump species to humans Tropical Medicine and International Health EurekAlert
8 Dec 05
Atmospheric Ozone Drop May Lead to More Cataracts
PlanetArk 9 Dec 05
Old Fridges, Cars Slow Ozone Hole Recovery, Scientists
Say
John Roach National Geographic 8 Dec 05
The Malaysian Conservation Alliance for Tigers: MYCAT
contributed by Loretta Ann Soosayraj WildAsia website 7 Dec 05
System aims to reduce landfill dramatically
ABC Online 7 Dec 05
Australia Battles Illegal Fishing in North, South
Story by Michelle Nichols PlanetArk 8 Dec 05
Scientists voice tsunami concern
By Jonathan Amos BBC 7 Dec 05
India hits back in 'bio-piracy' battle
By Soutik Biswas BBC News, Delhi BBC 7 Dec 05
Understanding the oceans microbes is key to the Earth's
future EurekAlert 7 Dec 05
Study: Temperate Forests Could Worsen Global Warming
EurekAlert 6 Dec 05
Genetically Modified Bacteria Produce Living Photographs
Joab Jackson National Geographic 6 Dec 05
Over 1,000 students go green in environmental competition
By Asha Popatlal Channel NewsAsia 6 Dec 05
Feedback considered for park's face-lift
Reply from NParks Today Online 6 Dec 05
Pacific Islanders Move to Escape Global Warming
Story by Alister Doyle PlanetArk 6 Dec 05
Balancing needs of wildlife and tourists
By Ben Sutherland BBC 6 Dec 05
Mysterious carnivore discovered in Borneo’s forests
WWF website 6 Dec 05
Brazil Says Deforestation Slows, Critics Cautious
Story by Raymond Colitt PlanetArk 6 Dec 05
Modern forests suffer from century-old logging legacy
EurekAlert 5 Dec 05
Endangered Siberian tiger, other rare species, at
risk from Chinese chemical spill Written by Burt Herman PlanetSave
5 Dec 05
Animal Eyes Provide High-Tech Optical Inspiration
Brian Handwerk National Geographic 5 Dec 05
Sea urchins' unexpectedly diverse 'innate' immune
capability points to new research avenue EurekAlert 5 Dec 05
Here's the dirt on S'pore's beaches
by Radha Basu The Straits Times 5 Dec 05
A pet haven for East Coast Park?
Letter from Jessica Chan Today Online 5 Dec 05
Great green ideas Environmentally-conscious S'poreans
are inspired by German conservation tips Lee U-Wen in Cologne, Germany Today
Online 5 Dec 05
10 things you can do at home to reduce carbon emissions
The Independent Online 3 Dec 05
Thousands protest global warming amid UN climate
conference
AFP Channel NewsAsia 4 Dec 05
Jargon obscures Montreal message
By Tim Hirsch BBC 3 Dec 05
Bukit Ngee Ann Polytechnic adopts 2-km stretch of
Sungei Ulu Pandan By Rita Zahara Channel NewsAsia 3 Dec 05
Bukit Batok's greenery has been despoiled. Please
restore it Straits Times Forum Online 3 Dec 05
Plan for shower facilities at MacRitchie
Straits Times Forum Online 3 Dec 05
Study Cites Risks of Eating Farmed Salmon
By Candice Choi, Associated Press ENN 2 Dec 05
Two-headed marine turtle found in Costa Rica
WWF 1 Dec 05
Urban view 'rules green debate'
By Ben Sutherland BBC World Service, Kuching BBC 2 Dec 05
Warming Will Lead to Major Disease Outbreaks, Experts
Warn
Nicholas Bakalar National Geographic 2 Dec 05
Worries for key anti-malaria drug as resistance signs
emerge AFP Channel NewsAsia 2 Dec 05
Papua New Guinea leading developing nations on protecting
earth's atmosphere
Written by Phil Couvrette PlanetSave 2 Dec 05
Recycling: firms need to do more
Phillip Ang Keng Hong Today Online 2 Dec 05
You're never too young to care for the earth
New NGO targets message at students, non-academics
Vinita Ramani Today Online 2 Dec 05
7-Eleven goes green
Vinita Ramani Today Online 2 Dec 05
Governments making progress in curbing illegal logging
FAO website 1 Dec 05
Overfishing is Emptying World's Rivers, Lakes, Experts
Warn James Owen National Geographic 1 Dec 05
Southeast Asian countries launch law enforcement
network to fight wildlife smuggling
Written by Michael Casey PlanetSave 1 Dec 05
Scientists say too many fish are snared in the wrong
nets Written by John Heilprin PlanetSave 1 Dec 05
Male dog unsterilised? Pay more for licence
by Tham Yuen-C The Straits Times 2 Dec 05
Castrating male dogs is quick-fix solution.
It won't encourage responsible pet ownership
Letter from Lee Hwee Khoon
Straits Times Forum Online 1 Dec 05
Key Warming Ocean Current Slowing Down - Scientists
Story by Jeremy Lovell PlanetArk 1 Dec 05
Forests Urged as New Front in Global Warming Fight
Story by Alister Doyle PlanetArk 1 Dec 05
Nations want cash not to fell trees
By Tim Hirsch BBC 30 Nov 05
"Mini Ice Age" May Be Coming Soon, Sea Study Warns
James Owen National Geographic 30 Nov 05
Science faces 'dangerous times'
By Helen Briggs BBC News science reporter BBC 30 Nov 05
Media's eco-stories 'too gloomy'
By Ben Sutherland BBC 30 Nov 05
Species take care of each other in ecological communities
EurekAlert 30 Nov 05
Bird song changes sound alarm over habitat fragmentation
EurekAlert 30 Nov 05
Fruit Bats Likely Hosts of Deadly Ebola Virus
Stefan Lovgren National Geographic 30 Nov 05
End of Johor rhinos? No sign of animal in national
park
Sim Bak Heng The New Straits Times 27 Nov 05
CO2: This time it's personal
By Richard Black BBC 29 Nov 05
Shanghai Stops Songbird Sales
Story by Lucy Hornby PlanetArk 30 Nov 05
Singapore firm produces biodegradable, compostable
bags
By Hasnita A Majid Channel NewsAsia 29 Nov 05
FAO warns against killing wild birds to fight bird
flu
FAO 29 Nov 05
WWF launches fishing gear competition to reduce marine
bycatch WWF 29 Nov 05
Vote Urges Fishing Limits to Protect Turtles
Story by Irwin Arieff PlanetArk 29 Nov 05 UN
HDB should provide dog parks, sand boxes for allowing
pets Letter from Kevin Yeung Chung Pak
Straits Times Online 29 Nov 05
Stung by a stonefish? Advice available 24/7
Straits Times Forum Online 29 Nov 05
No need for East Coast makeover
Today Online 28 Nov 05
Certify pet 'lovers'
Today Online 28 Nov 05
Bird-Flu Fears Spur Sales of Star Anise Spice
Brian Handwerk National Geographic 28 Nov 05
Plants reveal a secret and bring researchers nearer
a cleaner future European Synchrotron Radiation Facility 28 Nov 05
from the EurekAlert listing
2 degrees Celcius: A World of Difference to Life
on Earth
IUCN 28 Nov 05
Experts Say Flu Fears Over Wild Birds Over-Stated
Story by Alice Hung PlanetArk 28 Nov 05
Vietnam City Poisons Pigeons to Prevent Bird Flu
Additional reporting by Richard Waddington in Geneva
PlanetArk 28 Nov 05
"It's About Us!": Climate Change Fires Young Minds
Story by Jeff Coelho PlanetArk 28 Nov 05
A Wide Range of Endangered Animals Given Conservation
Boost UNEP 25 Nov 05
Better way to deter feeding of stray cats
Reply from SPCA and Cat Welfare Society
The Straits Times Forum Online 28 Nov 05
Human health and nature conservation
BMJ website 26 Nov 05
Wildlife endangered
By Hilary Chiew The Star 22 Nov 05
Nee Soon South volunteers to patrol Lower Seletar Reservoir
By Rita Zahara Channel NewsAsia 26 Nov 05
AVA to launch new deterrents to curb pet abandonment
By Asha Popatlal Channel NewsAsia 26 Nov 05
I love it just the way it is We need more green
spaces, so don't clutter up East Coast Park Letter from Murali Sharma Today
Online 26 Nov 05
Wild birds with H5 avian flu virus found in eastern
Canada Channel NewsAsia 26 Nov 05 35
Should educate people on bird flu rather than seize
pet chickens
Letter from Dr Tan Chek Wee Straits Times Forum Online 26 Nov 05 AVA
What to do when pets are whining
Letter from SPCA Today Online 26 Nov 05
Swimming with dolphins lifts depression: study
Channel NewsAsia 25 Nov 05
More 'attractions'? No, keep East Coast Park as a
park
Letter from Wolfgang Kramer
Straits Times Forum Online 25 Nov 05
Cut waste and get green label for office
by Stephanie Yap The Straits Times 25 Nov 05
Poisoned River Shows Dark Side of China's Boom
Story by Emma Graham-Harrison PlanetArk 25 Nov 05
Oceans, Greenhouse Gases Rising Faster - Reports
Story by Susan Heavey PlanetArk 25 Nov 05
Can "Tipping Points" Accelerate Global Warming?
Story by Alister Doyle, Environment Correspondent
PlanetArk 25 Nov 05
12-foot python caught in Toa Payoh
by Hasnita A. Majid Channel NewsAsia 24 Nov 05
My pet peeve: Neglectful owners
Letter from Jessica Chan Today Online 25 Nov 05
How can AVA take away my pet chickens without telling
me? Letter from Leong Mei Lin (Ms)
Straits Times Forum Online 25 Nov 05
A dog is a dog. Don't look down on mongrels
Letter from Boey Kit Yin (Ms)
Straits Times Forum Online 25 Nov 05
Be fair to cats. We could live with a few meows
Letter from Suzanna Chew Han Soon (Mrs)
Straits Times Forum Online 25 Nov 05
Showering with a clean conscience: Palm oil will
soon be produced without threatening tropical forests WWF 23 Nov
05
BBC listens in to insect chatter
BBC 23 Nov 05
Stanford study of sea squirt provides clue to human
immune system EurekAlert 23 Nov 05
UN urges protection for dolphins
By Richard Black BBC Online 23 Nov 05
Fishing Nets Major Risk for Small Cetaceans
UNEP website 23 Nov 05
Trade in your dog, upgrade to new one. What's next?
Letter from Brigit Sebastian (Ms)
Straits Times Forum Online 23 Nov 05
Islands battle rising seas for survival
By Michael Perry, Reuters AlertNet 23 Nov 05
Indonesia: Fishing's bright future needs protection
in Aceh
International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)
ReliefWeb 22 Nov 05
Illegal timber trade in Europe driving global forest
loss and poverty WWF website 22 Nov 05
How to be a greener driver
Clint Witchalls The Independent, UK 21 Nov 05
Is Wildlife Going the Way of McDonald's? Biologists
Worry Development Is Making Animal Populations Too Similar
By Amanda Onion ABC News 21 Nov 05
Pufferfish toxin mystery: S'pore team finds the key
by Chang Ai-Lien The Straits Times 22 Nov 05
Clean and Green campaign?
Nobody bothered to clean up after tree-planting exercise
Letter from Tham Yunbing (Miss)
Straits Times Forum Online 22 Nov 05
Jurong BirdPark has strict bio-security measures
against bird flu
Reply from Jurong BirdPark The Straits Times Forum Online 22 Nov 05
Army of Tiny Fungi Keeps Forests Healthy, Study Suggests
John Roach National Geographic 21 Nov 05
Forests flushed down the toilet
WWF website 21 Nov 05
UN to Set Up Bird Flu Early Warning System baed on
migratory birds Story by Nita Bhalla PlanetArk 21 Nov 05
Bird Import Ban May Worsen Flu Epidemic - UN Official
Story by Nita Bhalla PlanetArk 21 Nov 05
Don't turn East Coast Park into a theme park.
Keep it as a green belt
Letter from Colin Yeo Straits Times Forum Online 21 Nov 05
Don't make ECP an entertainment centre
Letter from Wong Wai Han (Miss)
Straits Times Forum Online 21 Nov 05
A guardian of the environment
by Stephanie Yap The Straits Times, 21 Nov 05
Stonefish on Sentosa no surprise
Letter from Eng Ting Ting (Ms)
Straits Times Forum Online 21 Nov 05
Plastic bag charge will do good
by Leong Ching The Straits Times 20 Nov 05
Canada discovers H5N1 avian flu virus in wild birds
Channel NewsAsia 20 Nov 05
'We love that crab!' -- Russian threatens to ban
crab fishing
Channel NewsAsia 19 Nov 05
Fight on to save Japanese Yanbarukuina from extinction
Channel NewsAsia 20 Nov 05
Recycling bins for more than flyers at MRT stations
Reply from NEA Today Online 19 Nov 05
Supermarkets should take part in recycling efforts
Letter from Yeo Eng Wah (Ms)
The Straits Times Forum Online 19 Nov 05
Town council concerned about feeding of strays
Reply by Tampines Town Council
The Straits Times Forum Online 19 Nov 05
No strays = social responsibility
Letter from Geraldine Soh Geok Lian Today Online 18 Nov 05
No strays, please. We are Tampines Council should rethink its anti-cat stance
The Straits Times Forum Online 18 Nov 05 Tampines Town Council barking
up the wrong tree The Straits Times Forum Online 18 Nov 05
Singapore steps up bird flu tests among
local and migratory birds
By Rita Zahara Channel NewsAsia 17 Nov 05
Bird flu checks for migratory birds stepped up
The Straits Times 18 Nov 05
Singapore steps up testing of wild birds for bird flu as winter season
approaches
Lee Ching Wern Today Online 18 Nov 05
Can Jurong BirdPark be kept safe from infection by
migratory birds? The Straits Times Forum Online 18 Nov 05
Singapore firms ally to develop green projects
By Jeana Wong, Channel NewsAsia
Channel NewsAsia 17 Nov 05
Animal rights group launches bird flu campaign on
Orchard Road
By Margaret Perry Channel NewsAsia 17 Nov 05
More Singaporeans opting for organic food since bird
flu scare
By Rita Zahara, Channel NewsAsia Channel NewsAsia 17 Nov 05
Study Shows More to a Lizard Bite than a Nasty Nip
Story by Wendel Broere PlanetArk 17 Nov 05
Climate Change Threatens World Fish Stocks - WWF
PlanetArk 18 Nov 05
How that $160m can be used
Today Online 18 Nov 05
East Coast Park, 30, gets a facelift
Tor Ching Li Today Online 17 Nov 05
East Coast Park to get S$160m upgrade
By Patwant Singh Channel NewsAsia 16 Nov 05
$160 million plan to transform East Coast Park by Daryl Loo The Straits
Times 17 Nov 05
In Coastal Battle of Wits Between Man and Otter,
Man Concedes By Tim Molloy, Associated Press Environmental News Network
16 Nov 05
The best hope of curbing human bird flu
by Michael Richardson The Straits Times 16 Nov 05
Sir David tackles climate change
BBC News 16 Nov 05
Nature conservation and water: A link worth noting
by Lee Poh Onn The Straits Times 16 Nov 05
Place bins at MRT stations to collect and recycle
leaflets
Letter from Yee Zhen Yang Today Online 16 Nov 05
Grass Is Greener On The Champions' Side
about NEA Environment Champions and school programmes
NEA website news release 15 Nov 05
APEC to enhance bio-security to keep out “invasive
alien species” Radio Singapore International 15 Nov 05
Mother Nature Tops Time Person of The Year List
PlanetArk 15 Nov 05
Climate Change Could Spread Plague - Scientists
Story by James Kilner PlanetArk 15 Nov 05
Some 100 dead pigeons spotted at Clementi Ave 1
By May Wong Channel NewsAsia 15 Nov 05
Over 50 birds die in British quarantine from bird
flu
Channel NewsAsia 15 Nov 05
City Gardens May Drive Bee Diversity, Study Says
National Geographic News 15 Nov 05
Cheaper Veggie Diesel May Change the Way We Drive
Brian Handwerk National Geographic Online 15 Nov 05
Singapore Beats Water Woes, Exports Water Skills
Story by Fayen Wong PlanetArk 15 Nov 05
A down to earth labour of love
as told to Jasmine Yin Today Online 15 Nov 05
Want to Stop the superbugs? Stop using chemicals
Lim Tian Soo Today Online 15 Nov 05
Deforestation slowing, UN says
BBC Online 14 Nov 05
FACTBOX - The World's Forests
PlanetArk, 15 Nov 05 World
Forest Losses Slowing But Still Alarming - UN
Story by Crispian Balmer PlanetArk 15 Nov 05
Let's talk about saving the environment
The Straits Times 14 Nov 05
Take the 'it could happen to me' tack BY Chen Wei Li
Are we ready to do without air-cons, cars? by Adeline Koh
Don't bother me, it's a job for Captain Planet by Esther Fung
Whistle on wildlife Today Online 14 Nov 05
Stung by a stonefish, he is suing Sentosa
by K.C. Vijayan The Straits Times 14 Nov 05
Bird flu and the high cost of chicken factory farms
by Peter Singer The Straits Times, 12 Nov 05
New park connector links East Coast Park to Pasir
Ris
By May Wong Channel NewsAsia 12 Nov 05
Singaporeans generally satisfied with their living
environment: URA survey By Dominique Loh Channel NewsAsia 12 Nov
05
Have a drive-through to drop recyclable items
Letter from Tay Wei Ping (Mdm)
Straits Times Forum Online 11 Nov 05
Clean and green is not green enough
by Aaron Low The Straits Times 11 Nov 05
Hybrid cabs debut in NYC; one driver says he's saving
about $20 a day on fuel Written by David B. Caruso PlanetSave 11
Nov 05
S'pore can lead Asean in preserving biodiversity
Letter from Koh Lian Pin and Lee Tien Ming
Straits Times Forum Online 11 Nov 05
Culling, food disposal needed to rein
in crows
Reply by NEA Straits Times Forum Online 11 Nov 05
Bacteria Eat Human Sewage, Produce Rocket Fuel
Brian Handwerk National Geographic News 9 Nov 05
Abalones along Pacific coast may owe their huge,
dinner-plate size to sea otters EurekAlert 9 Nov 05
Japanese Fleet Sets Out to Double Whale Catch
PlanetArk 9 Nov 05
Japan's whaling fleet sets sail
By Richard Black Environment Correspondent
BBC website 9 Nov 05
Year of Disasters Speeds Drive to Pool Knowledge
Story by Barbara Lewis PlanetArk 9 Nov 05
Global Energy Meet Agrees Roadmap on Renewables
Story by Lindsay Beck PlanetArk 9 Nov 05
Are there rules against feeding crows,
pigeons?
Letter from Jonathan Cheng Hern Sinn
Straits Times Forum Online 9 Nov 05
A Shark's Fin Tale: Poaching in Paradise
contributed by Helen Brunt WildAsia 8 Nov 05
Toxic "E-Waste" Gets Cached in Poor Nations, Report
Says
By Ben Harder National Geographic 8 Nov 05
Do your bit for the environment, MM urges
By Aaron Low The Straits Times, 8 Nov 05
MM: Bird flu can cost S'pore dearly
Chow Penn Nee Today Online 8 Nov 05
The dirt on being clean
Ong Ching Ping Today Online 8 Nov 05
Think 'diesel' means 'smoky, noisy'? Not any more
By Lee U-Wen Today Online 8 Nov 05
Bukit Timah Hill invaded by private housing projects.
Stop intrusion into nature's space Letter from Clarence Chua Si Sien
The Straits Times Forum Online 8 Nov 05
Health of Acehnese reefs in the wake of the tsunami
shows human impacts more harmful But reveals little influence of reefs
on land damage EurekAlert 7 Nov 05
Singapore's Bird Park Turns Chickens into Flu Police
Story by Fayen Wong PlanetArk 7 Nov 05
Kudos to organisers of environment show
Letter from Adrian Tan Frances Tan
Straits Times Forum Online 7 Nov 05
NEA has ongoing crow management programme
Reply from NEA Straits Times Forum Online 7 Nov 05
Rolls Royce and Fuel Cell Technology
by Melanie Yip Radio Singapore International 5 Nov 05
Plans to transform Bedok Reservoir into a recreational
attraction
By Wong Siew Ying Channel NewsAsia 5 Nov 05
Weekday campers at 5 parks must now get permits:
NParks
By Pearl Forss Channel NewsAsia 4 Nov 05
Keeping the squatters away New scheme calls for weekday campers to be registered
Loh Chee Kong Today Online 5 Nov 05
Tri-national commitment in Pacific raises hope for
leatherback conservation WWF website 4 Nov 05
Photos tell the story of a fragile planet
by Radha Basu The Straits Times 4 Nov 05
Make history freely accessible: Don't charge entry
fee for Labrador Park's secret tunnel Letter from Norman Ng Wei Jing
Straits Times Forum Online 4 Nov 05
Find other ways to curb crow population
Letter from Jaipal Singh Gill
Straits Times Forum Online 4 Nov 05
Wild birds help to create human flu vaccine
Wildlife Conservation Society Eurekalert 3 Nov 05
New study uncovers major inaccuracies in global wildlife
trade monitoring By Conservation International Eurekalert 3 Nov 05
New species found in Fiji's Great Sea Reef
WWF website 3 Nov 05
Caribbean Reefs Bleached by Warm Water
By Associated Press ENN website 3 Nov 05
Bad Press for Bats
Written by C.Shaw PlanetSave 3 Nov 05
PAP town councils to install new energy efficient
lights to save costs By Dominique Loh Channel NewsAsia 3 Nov 05
Close tabs kept on bird reserve for avian
flu
Reply from AVA and SBWR Straits Times Forum Online 3 Nov 05
Can private homes generate electricity from solar
energy for own use? Letter from Perinpanayagam James Straits Times
Forum Online 2 Nov 05
Climate Change Linked to Rise in Malaria, Asthma
Story by Timothy Gardner Planet Ark 2 Nov 05
Don't worry, my birds are very clean
By Tay Shian The New Paper 1 Nov 05
IUCN urges governments to tackle the root causes
of shared animal-human diseases IUCN website 1 Nov 05
HK's bird sanctuary a popular site despite avian flu fears
By Steven Jiang Channel NewsAsia 1 Nov 05
Katrina damage blamed on wetlands loss
By Tim Hirsch BBC Online 1 Nov 05
Concepts for a low carbon future
By Richard Black Environment Correspondent
BBC Online 1 Nov 05
Cull crows to prevent spread of bird
flu
Letter from Andrew Seow Chwee Guan
Straits Times Forum Online 1 Nov 05
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